Ngawi

English

Proper noun

Ngawi

1. A city in Indonesia, located in the center of the island of Java and Ngawi Regency.

Translations

city in Indonesia

• Arabic: نقاوي f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 加維 / 加维 (Jiā wéi)

• Finnish: Ngawi
• Indonesian: Ngawi (id)
• Japanese: ガウィ (Ngawi)
• Korean: 응가위 (eunggawi)
• Malay: Ngawi
• Marathi: न्गावी (ngāvī)
• Persian: نگاوی (ngâvi)
• Portuguese: Ngawi f, Ngawi f
• Russian: Нгави f (Ngavi)
• Thai: งาวี (nga-wi)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Javanese ꦔꦮꦶ (ngawi), a compound word of ꦲꦮꦶ (awi, “bamboo”), from Old Javanese ng (“Ng”) +‎ awi (“awi”), from Sanskrit नग (naga) +‎ वी (vī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ŋaˈwi/
• Hyphenation: Nga‧wi
• Rhymes: -i

Proper noun

Ngawi

1. A town in Ngawi Regency, Indonesia

Further reading

• “Ngawi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.